William McGuckin de Slane, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Irish orientalist
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Place of Birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland
About William McGuckin de Slane
- William McGuckin (also Mac Guckin and MacGuckin), known as Baron de Slane (Belfast, Ireland, 12 August 1801 - Paris, France, 4 August 1878) was an Irish orientalist.
- He became a French national on 31 December 1838.
- and held the post of the Principal Interpreter of Arabic of the French Army from 1 September 1846 until his retirement on 28 March 1872.
- He is known for publishing and translating a number of important medieval Arabic texts.
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| Alternative names | Carl Reutlinger; Karl Reutlinger | ||
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| Date of birth/death | 25 February 1816 | 24 June 1888 | |
| Location of birth/death | Karlsruhe | Frankfurt | |
| Work period | 1837 - 1880 | ||
| Work location | Tübingen (1847) - Reutlingen (1848) - Stuttgart (1848-1849) - Paris (1850-1880) | ||
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